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Green Homes Scarce, but Demand Rises
A fair proportion of Rawson Properties' clients now accept that it would be a good idea to live in a green home. One that reduces the consumption of energy and water, recycles its waste and needs relatively little ...
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Press
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12 Sep 2012
Investing in student homes
Student housing is as important as what and where your child will study one day.
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Press
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12 Sep 2012
Shared Ownership Woes
In recent years when home loans have been so difficult to come by, potential buyers have often been urged to pool their resources with friends or family members.
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Press
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12 Sep 2012
Why property buyers become cape residents
When Cape Town and surrounds is on the wish list of aspirant property buyers and tenants planning to re-locate, there is much more to discover than when on holiday.
And when ...
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Anna-Marie Smith
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11 Sep 2012
Top 5 Tips For Puppy Proofing your Home
The plan was simple. We would go look at the puppies, go home, discuss all that was needed to provide a dog-friendly home, puppy-proof the home and only then get pets. I was assigned the role of bad cop. It was my job to put up ...
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Shaun Wewege
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10 Sep 2012
What is the best medium for advertising property for sale?
While many sellers of property insist that agents advertise their property in newspapers and local real estate magazines the fact is that these mediums are no longer effective advertising. If you want to know more, ask the estate ...
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Cathy Nolan
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10 Sep 2012
Maintain your Property and Reap the Rewards
It would be fair to say that although the property market has rallied somewhat, it still has a long way to go before it could be described as ‘healthy’ once more. Despite this, property remains a good investment and it pays to ...
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Jacqueline Gray
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06 Sep 2012
Making fines stick in community schemes
The executives in many sectional title schemes and home owners’ associations (HOAs) use fines as a way of discouraging rule breaking by members or residents.
At first glance this seems a good way of ensuring that the rules are ...
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Paddocks
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06 Sep 2012
South Africans Are Having It Tough
According to Mike Schüssler, chief economist at economists.co.za, more than 2.9-million households rent residential property in South Africa. Of these, 1.6-million rent formal structures. At this stage about 700 000 households ...
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Lea Jacobs
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05 Sep 2012
Glorious France
By the time you read this, I will be wending my way back to South Africa after spending five weeks in Europe and the UK.
I landed at Manchester airport after what seemed a marathon trip and left for France early the next ...
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Lea Jacobs
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05 Sep 2012